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FS: SD-1 (late) and other goodies

2007-03-21 by Grant Youngman

I have a very late SD-1 purchased locally in Dallas from Brook-Mays in 1992, not long before they were discontinued. (My luck never changes!). It is in

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Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] VFX vs. SD-1

2007-03-20 by Bob S.

The VFX is basically the same keyboard as the SD-1 including sound set EXCEPT the following: No Floppy drive (cartridge instead) (VFX-SD has) No Sequencer

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VFX vs. SD-1

2007-03-20 by antonfarstad

Hi. I am interested in replacing my SD-1 because it is very shakey and I fear it wont last very long. Ideally, I would replace it with another SD-1, but they

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Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Sampling your synth

2007-03-15 by reverb@rogers.com

Well although it s Mac-only, it makes light work of what you want to do: Autosampler by Redmatica is designed for sampling your synth patches, then saves

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Sampling your synth

2007-03-15 by antonfarstad

Hi. Now that some of my synths are becoming old I fear that they might break down one of these days. I have a very shakey SD-1 that I desperately need to

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Re: Using VFXsd with Cubase SX 3

2007-03-04 by Triphammer

The procedure for connecting the VFX to Cubase is basically the same as with any other midi controller. Your questions can be better answered here and here:

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Using VFXsd with Cubase SX 3

2007-03-04 by jnbrusseau

Hey people, does anyone have some simple as 123 tips for connecting Cubase SX3, via an EMU 1820,with my beloved VFXsd? and also some tips on using it with

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RE: AW: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] GM and VFX

2007-03-02 by Rodney Mcdonald

The Geibler tools also has a mapping function between Ensoniq and SMF s. ________________________________ From: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com

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AW: AW: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] GM and VFX

2007-03-02 by Hans Artmann

You are right, DRUM-MAPS came with the SD-1. So you will have to go with a SW solution. You can always use MIDI-OX to do the Mapping - it s not very convenient

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Re: AW: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] GM and VFX

2007-03-02 by Johan Halmen

On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 11:46:13 +0100, Hans Artmann wrote ... Um, in my manual (version 1.12) section 9 is about pitch tables. Nothing about drum maps. Johan

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AW: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] GM and VFX

2007-03-02 by Hans Artmann

Have a look into DRUM-MAPS - section 9 of the manual Hans ... Von: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com] Im Auftrag von Johan

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GM and VFX

2007-03-02 by Johan Halmen

Arranging sounds in a VFX so that they match GM wouldn t be very hard, except for the drums. Does anyone know a convenient way to do that? Is it even possible

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Re: SQ1 PLUS and Rom Card

2007-03-02 by Prudence Lost

... won t ... Crawford ... midi ... find someone who runs windows 98 as the newer OSs don t access the floppy drive in the proper way for the GIEBLER prg to

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how many splits/layers at one time?

2007-02-28 by eightiescrisis

i want to use the vfx as a midi controller for my soft synths and rack gear? found info that states up to 24 splits... but it seems it s really just 3 splits

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Ensoniq Synths Alive and Kicking Ass

2007-02-28 by ens0n1q

Hi all, I ve just joined and I am so glad to see that I am not alone in the Universe and that there are still so many Ensoniq Synths still going strong. I

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VFX-SD for sale

2007-02-25 by crzylune

I have a VFX-SD I d like to sell. I know I could list it on eBay, but I d rather find someone who really wants one rather than someone just looking for a

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Major Equipment Sale

2007-02-24 by tekoband2006

I am offering the following equipment as a system for sale at the price of $1500. Interested individuals may contact me privately by email at

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Re: SQ1 PLUS and Rom Card

2007-02-24 by lovecolour

Thanks. the board didnt work out as I hoped. So I will take reasonable offers on the Ensoniq EX-2 rom card in case! I didnt write down what sound waves it

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Re:Noisy SD1-32

2007-02-23 by David Rodgers

VFX/SD-1 Noise? Oh, man! You got that right. Have 6-VFX-SD/SD- 1 s. For years that noise bothered me. Kept slider wide open as you suggest. Another ear

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Re:Noisy SD1-32

2007-02-22 by Roger Campbell

re the noise from an SD-1. I don t know if this advice has been offered on this group or not, but here s a MAJOR issue with the whole VFX/SD family. If you

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Noisy SD1-32

2007-02-22 by scottfree_01

Hello, I have a sd1-32voice synth that seems to be very noisy in recording situations. Seems to be noise particles after the sound. Is this a common finding?

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Re: I can't go on without you!!!

2007-02-21 by abdul_tom

Did you find that having all Ensoniq gear made it sound kind of the same? I have a VFX and an EPS16+ and both sound kind of blue-ish to me, in synaesthesic

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I can't go on without you!!!

2007-02-21 by soundthinker2001

First I had a VFX. Then I sold it and got an SD-1 when they came out. I then had it upgraded to 32 voice when that became available. (at the same time going

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SQ1 PLUS and Rom Card

2007-02-07 by lovecolour

I was able to secure a reasonably clean SQ1 Plus 32 Voice, and THE Ensoniq Ex-2 ROM card. Yet I can not find any ifno on either one. Is the Rom card so rare

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Sending patch changes

2007-01-29 by Neal

Hi everyone, how y all doing? I have a question; I want my VFXsd to send patch change messages to to my SQ-R and Korg X5DR. The VFXsd is my master contoller, I

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voice data sound diver on the SD1

2007-01-20 by dave_the_inventor

Hi ya ll, just to let you know I have been looking for some new voices for my SD-1, I plundered this usergroup files section, most groovy. I have now more new

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VFX SD-1, FOR SALE

2007-01-20 by falconjohnney

I m trying to sell my VFX SD-1. This unit plays and functions perfectly. It has, however, had a very hard life: looks like the road crew for the band that

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Re:VFX SD info wanted

2007-01-19 by Harry Ebbeson III

Hello all. I have not had a chance to view the posts in here for a long time. I have 2 VFX SD-Machines. I got one from a local pawn shop who were asking $499

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AW: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] VFX SD info wanted

2007-01-19 by Hans Artmann

On the German Ebay market SD s sell for 250 EUR on average. Sometimes you can even make a bargain. I got one for 72 EUR. The guy said it was broken and no

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